C.S. Lewis said about Psalm 19: “I take this to be the greatest poem in the Psalter and one of the greatest lyrics in the world.” Lewis certainly was speaking of literary beauty, but he also was acknowledging the transcendence in David’s words. They masterfully reflect the ongoing revelation of God’s grandeur and goodness, both in all he has created and in how he graciously shepherds his children toward the life that is truly life.